Gianluca Ventura

Gianluca Ventura serves as the Chief Human Resources Officer at Nexi Group since January 2023. Prior to this role, Gianluca held the position of CHRO at Nets Group from November 2019 to March 2023. Extensive experience at Vodafone spanned from November 2003 to November 2019, where roles included Group HRD for Central Functions and Shared Services, interim CHRO, and various Regional HR Director positions across Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Pacific, and Southern Europe. Gianluca also contributed to Safaricom as a Non-Executive Director from February 2015 to February 2018 and served as HR Director at L'Oreal from June 1999 to October 2003. Earlier experience includes working as Personnel Manager at Bestfoods Italy from February 1994 to May 1999. Education credentials include a Master’s degree in International Business Administration from CEMS - ESADE, Barcelona, and a degree from Università Bocconi.